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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Texas

* Earmarks requested by the president are not included in the member and state rankings to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No Total Amount
Congressional earmarks No. 1401 Total Amount $1,907,539,730
All earmarks No. 1689* Total Amount $6,315,890,955*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Belton Lake, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,117,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Belton Lake, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Benbrook Lake, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,447,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Benbrook Lake, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Bosque River Watershed, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Brazos Island Harbor, Brownsville Channel, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $538,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Locations Brazos Island, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Brazos Island Harbor, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $4,959,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
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Locations Brazos Island, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Buffalo Bayou & Tributaries, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,811,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Buffalo Bayou, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Buffalo Bayou and Tributaries, Main Stem, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $90,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Culberson (R-TX) Locations Buffalo Bayou, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Buffalo Bayou and Tributaries, White Oak Bayou, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $90,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Culberson (R-TX) Locations Buffalo Bayou, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Canadian River Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $208,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Canyon Lake, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,806,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Canyon Lake, Texas Recipients

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )